Mahabharata

Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 8878

Shloka (श्लोक)

[वि]जानाम्य अहं दयूतम अनर्थमूलं; कृतश च यत्नॊ ऽसय मया निवारणे
राजा तु मां पराहिनॊत तवत्सकाशं; शरुत्वा विद्वञ शरेय इहाचरस्व

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka acknowledges the speaker’s awareness of the perils of gambling.

📖 Translations

English Translation

The speaker expresses acknowledgment of the inherent dangers of gambling, indicating previous efforts to avoid it that were ultimately overridden by royal commands. The message effectively portrays the struggle between personal wisdom and authority.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक वक्ता की जुए के inherent खतरों के प्रति जागरूकता को व्यक्त करता है। वह बताता है कि उसने जुए से बचने के लिए प्रयास किए, लेकिन उन्हें राजकीय आदेशों द्वारा दरकिनार कर दिया गया।

🔍 Commentary

📜 Context

This verse also appears within the Sabha Parva, addressing moral conflicts faced by individuals in royal settings.

🧘 Meaning

It highlights the tension between virtue and royal decree, prompting reflection on personal ethics in leadership contexts.

🌟 Application

The principles in this shloka remind us to remain true to our values, even when external pressures dictate otherwise.

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